endoparasite
en·do·par·a·site
endoparasite · endoparasites
Endoparasit, Entoparasit, Innenparasit
A parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapewormA parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.
UK/ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈpæɹəˌsaɪt/US/ˌɛndə(ʊ)ˈpɛɹəˌsaɪt/
Meaning
1 sensesA parasite that lives inside the body of an organism, such as a tapeworm.
Endoparasit, Entoparasit, Innenparasit
More definitions
- any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
Translations
3 languagesDeutsch
By meaning 1
indwelling parasite:
Forms
plural: endoparasites| Singular | endoparasite |
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regular
Synonyms
4 synonymsClose in meaning
- any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms):entoparasiteentozoanentozoonendozoan
Antonyms
1 antonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedendoparasitic
Derivedendectocide